Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average snowfall in May
- Average snowfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
Weather in May
Temperature
The beginning of May signals a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from 76.6°F (24.8°C) in April to a still moderately hot 84°F (28.9°C). Emelle notes a substantial temperature decline from the daytime peaks throughout May, with an average nighttime temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C).Heat index
In May, the average heat index is calculated to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Humidity
In Emelle, the average relative humidity in May is 73%.Rainfall
In Emelle, Alabama, in May, during 13.1 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 167.9 rainfall days, and 38.03" (966mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
March through November are months without snowfall in Emelle.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 13h and 51min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:55 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in May is 9.9h.UV index
In Emelle, the average daily maximum UV index in May is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during May translates into the following directions:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Average temperature in May
Emelle, AL
- Average high temperature in May: 84°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).
- Average low temperature in May: 62.2°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.9°F).
Average pressure in May
Emelle, AL
- Average pressure in May: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in May
Emelle, AL
- Average wind speed in May: 5.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).
Average humidity in May
Emelle, AL
- Average humidity in May: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in May
Emelle, AL
- Average rainfall in May: 2.72"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.36").
Average rainfall days in May
Emelle, AL
- Average rainfall days in May: 13.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).
Average snowfall in May
Emelle, AL
- Average snowfall in May: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in May
Emelle, AL
- Average snowfall days in May: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Emelle, AL
- Average daylight in May: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in May
Emelle, AL
- Average sunshine days in May: 15.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8 days).
Average UV index in May
Emelle, AL
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in May
Emelle, AL
- Average cloud cover in May: 34
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in May
Emelle, AL
- Average visibility in May: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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